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Straggling soldiers crossing the Rappahannock above the burnt bridge, 1863 October
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Straggling soldiers crossing the Rappahannock above the burnt bridge, 1863 October
Straggling soldiers crossing the Rappahannock above the burnt bridge, 1863 October, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 15.4 x 25.7 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US
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1828 1891 1862 1865 Alfred R Waud American Artist American Civil War Sketches Chinese White Drawing Famous Rappahannock Tan Paper Pencil
Straggling soldiers crossing the Rappahannock above the burnt bridge, 1863 October
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Alfred R. Waud, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in American history during the Civil War. The image depicts a group of weary soldiers making their way across the treacherous waters of the Rappahannock River, just above a charred and destroyed bridge. Their determined expressions reveal both exhaustion and resilience as they navigate through this war-torn landscape. Waud's meticulous attention to detail is evident in his use of tan paper pencil and Chinese white, which adds depth and texture to each stroke. The composition captures not only the physical challenges faced by these straggling soldiers but also conveys a sense of desolation and loss that permeated this era. As an acclaimed American artist renowned for his Civil War sketches, Waud masterfully encapsulates the spirit of those tumultuous times. His ability to convey emotion through art allows us to connect with these historical events on a profound level. This remarkable piece serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during one of America's darkest chapters. It stands as a testament to their bravery and determination in the face of adversity.
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